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In the modern economic paradigm characterized by a multitude of business management theories aimed at maximizing profits, there is a danger of formalizing management techniques to the extent of dehumanizing individuals or reducing them to humanoids. This book deals with familiar concepts in the mana...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: El-Meligi, A. Moneim, 1923-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Singapore : World Scientific, 2012.
Subjects:
Management.
Leadership.
Gestion.
management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industrial Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Management Science.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Organizational Behavior.
Leadership
Management
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • History of ideas
  • You cannot not manage
  • First encounter with managers
  • Psychologist in business school!
  • From academia to Wall Street
  • Singapore adopts the seminar
  • Learning is a two-way process
  • The human person
  • Don't think, just look!
  • Model parameters
  • Synthesis
  • Practical implications
  • Membership: a historical process
  • Leader/manager controversy
  • Review of case studies
  • Leadership, fellowship & follower-ship
  • Leading or following as daily behavior
  • Central thesis : mechanisms of influence
  • Flashback : a journey with a donkey
  • Social structures
  • The human person as a universe
  • Dyadic structures
  • Triadic structures
  • Small group
  • Work, play & leisure
  • Semantic introduction
  • Work versus labor
  • Leisure
  • Aristotle's view
  • Energy management
  • Final conclusion
  • References
  • Appendix
  • Index.

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